Lead Medical Technologist
On-site · Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Lead Medical Technologist oversight of the laboratory: plans and coordinates daily activities for laboratory personnel; provides documentation and recommendations for performance evaluations and disciplinary action; performs preanalytic, analytic, and post-analytic biochemical/hematologic testing; investigates causes of unexpected results; monitors quality control and inventory; maintains a safe work area; demonstrates professional work habits and interpersonal skills; participates in performance improvement activities and evaluation of new test methodologies, instrumentation, and management of laboratory data; correlates abnormal laboratory data with pathologic states to determine validity of results and follow-up testing; teaches theory and procedures to clinical laboratory science students; assists with orientation and training of MLT/CLT and MT/CLS staff; primary analytic testing responsibilities in Chemistry (including Hematology, Urinalysis, Chemistry, Special Chemistry) section.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor degree in medical technology/clinical laboratory science or related science required OR Bachelor degree & certification is subspecialty area
- Blood Bank experience required
- MT (ASCP)/CLS(NCA) or as appropriate, subspecialty certification such as C(ASCP) required
- 3 years’ experience in an accredited laboratory required, 2 years’ experience in the technical area preferred
- Hospital laboratory experience required
- Ability to multi-task while maintaining a high degree of accuracy; detail oriented, verbal communication, mature judgment
- Basic laboratory equipment & instrumentation; keyboarding
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